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  Advancement Project National Office · [email protected]
October 2, 2019 at 12:47 AM

Learn the True Definition of Movement Lawyering on 10.16 in DC

        Before winning the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case and serving as a Supreme Court Justice, Thurgood Marshall was as a key strategist in the effort to end racial segregation. He argued and won Sweat v. Painter (1950) and McLaurin v. Okl…
  Judith Browne Dianis · [email protected]
September 18, 2019 at 3:59 PM

Jesse Williams, Ice Cream & You! It's a Date: October 17, 2019

        Advancement Project National Office is turning 20 and we're throwing the movement party of the year to celebrate!   Today, I am excited to share the news of our final honoree! Actor, activist and Advancement Project board member, Jesse Williams…
  Jeralyn Cave · [email protected]
September 11, 2019 at 6:56 PM

Join Us at Congressional Black Caucus Week

        This week, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation will hold its Annual Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C. We’ll be there talking to national leaders and advocates about voting rights and school pushout. We hope to see you there too!  …
  Advancement Project National Office · [email protected]
September 10, 2019 at 2:21 PM

Seeking More Power & Justice? Reserve Your Spot for Our Movement Lawyering Conference on 10.16.19

                            In celebration of our 20th anniversary, Advancement Project National Office along with cosponsors Law for Black Lives and the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center, is hosting a conference uplifting the racial justice movement lawyering model that is used by Advanceme…
  Jeralyn Cave · [email protected]
September 6, 2019 at 2:23 PM

The Reviews are In: Justice ReMix’d is a Hit!

        The reviews are in and our new Ben & Jerry’s ice cream new flavor, Justice ReMix’d, unveiled Tuesday is a hit! Justice ReMix’d, a cinnamon and chocolate ice cream with gobs of cinnamon bun dough and spicy fudge brownies, proves that “justice…
  Advancement Project · [email protected]
September 3, 2019 at 6:45 PM

We're cooking up something sweet!

        What does justice taste like?  Well, we're teaming up with Ben & Jerry's to find out. Today, one day before the Miami-Dade County School Board is expected to address the "school to prison pipeline," we are making a big announcement that will …
  Advancement Project National Office · [email protected]
September 1, 2019 at 3:05 PM

Join us in Washington, DC THIS Tuesday for a free ice cream social in the name of racial justice

Share with your friends, families and organizations. Click here for more information and to RSVP for this free event.    Advancement Project1220 L Street NWSuite 850Washington, DC xxxxxxUnited States If you believe you received this message in error or wish to no longer receive email from us, p…
  Judith Browne Dianis · [email protected]
August 26, 2019 at 10:53 PM

52 days until our 20th anniversary!

        As you know, Advancement Project National Office is celebrating our 20th Anniversary this year. We are hosting a big celebration event, Freedom Now! Freedom Forever! on October 17 at Dock 5 at Union Market in Washington, D.C. We can’t wait for o…
  Thomas B. Harvey · [email protected]
August 8, 2019 at 8:44 PM

#FergusonAfter5: A Testament to How Communities Can Build Power

        Tomorrow, as the nation marks five years since the police killing of teenager Mike Brown, Jr., and the series of protests known as the Ferguson Uprising, a group of residents in Ferguson have been working locally since 2014 to take back their po…